Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

Thanks to a few recent technical and commercial developments, I was able to come up with an e-bike conversion that cost me less than US $200 and yet functions impressively. He'd been selling kits for his mount in small numbers. So I poured on the juice and blew past him, thereafter maintaining Tour de France speed.

DIY 145

DIY Conversion Cheap Motor 145

Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

Thanks to a few recent technical and commercial developments, I was able to come up with an e-bike conversion that cost me less than US $200 and yet functions impressively. He'd been selling kits for his mount in small numbers. So I poured on the juice and blew past him, thereafter maintaining Tour de France speed.

DIY 98

DIY Conversion Cheap Motor 98

Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

Even before I could get into the walkway which connects the bus stations, I found a bus going to Hosur via Electronic City. Dinkar’s previous company had been providing a lot of consulting in the EV space, so he already has a good connect with component manufacturers. One idea would be to cater to the commercial segment.

Charging 98

Charging Google India BYD 98

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Ive found it facinating how car commercials changed the main MPG number they promoted before gas went over $4 a gallon as city miles. If you build a car as a "kit car" with no real factory, then yes, it will never be an economic success. A simple, clean, efficient EV that wont run out of juice because of its on-board gas generator.

Volt 41

Volt GM Chevrolet EV1 41